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- All Subjects: Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- Creators: Cotter, Joseph J.
- Creators: Arizona Board of Control
- Creators: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
- Creators: Tombstone Prospector
- Resource Type: Text
ContributorsCotter, Joseph J. (Author)
Created1917-03-03
Description
Letter from Joseph J. Cotter to Carl Hayden regarding the use of water power and summer homes in the proposed park boundaries.
ContributorsCotter, Joseph J. (Author)
Created1917-03-19
Description
Letter from Joseph J. Cotter to Carl Hayden providing a rebuttal to W. W. Bass' objections to the Grand Canyon National Park Bill.
ContributorsTombstone Prospector (Publisher)
Created1917-02-03
DescriptionNewspaper article outlining plans for the development of the Grand Canyon into a national park including the building of roads and railways for easier access. The article mentions that grazing, mining, and the development of water power will still be in effect.
ContributorsCotter, Joseph J. (Author)
Description
Letter from Joseph J. Cotter to Carl Hayden detailing the approximate amount of patented land within the proposed borders of the national park. Thomas J. Croaff is mentioned in his belief that he owns half the land in the proposed area; however, Joseph J. Cotter disputes this claim. Ralph Cameron's mining interests in the park are also mentioned. Circa 1917.
ContributorsAtchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company (Publisher)
Created1939-05-29
DescriptionBrochure promoting train tours with schedules. Includes black and white images of the canyon.
ContributorsMcOmie, A. M. (Author) / Jacobs, C. C. (Author) / Bartlett, O. C. (Author) / Arizona Board of Control (Publisher)
Created1915
DescriptionBlack and white pamphlet includes photographs.